Close to the ocean, this beach condo brings it all within reach. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 5-minute walk to Wade Ward Nature Park or the 5-minute walk to Gulf Shores Beach.

After you return, you can unwind in the hot tub or sip a drink on the balcony. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental features a dining area, a BBQ grill, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. Bathroom amenities include designer toiletries and towels. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, a microwave, and cookware. And there's a washer/dryer, so you can even pack a bit lighter.